Robert’s World View
Welcome to Robert’s view of the world where you can join a diverse group of intelligent people talking about a variety of interesting and controversial issues. We welcome your comments and hope you’ll find the content engaging and stimulating. Feel free to disagree with others, but please do such in a courteous manner.
Unlike most blogs, we don’t limit ourselves to one subject area. Robert’s World View covers an array of topics which are interesting and hopefully compelling. We purposefully play the role of provocateur to encourage you, the reader, to participate in a meaningful way. One day we might talk about hot button topics such as politics or religion, then we might shift to professional sports. The sky’s the limit because our world is vast and ever changing.
A Cure for Cancer?
A Cure for Cancer? Throughout our lifetime, the primary treatment for cancer was chemotherapy, which not only kills cancer cells, it also simultaneously kills the good cells. Many patients reported the side effects of chemotherapy were as bad as, or even worse than...
Fox Versus the Real World
Trump's campaign, transition team, inaugural committee, business, and his administration are under investigation by the Southern District of NY and/or the Mueller team. However, the Fox propaganda network has a very different perspective on the events of the past 2...
Trump’s Base and the Mueller Investigation
Members of Trump's low IQ base live in an alternate reality devoid of the truth and facts. In their world, both Fox and Trump repeatedly state the Mueller Investigation is a waste of time (a witch hunt). Of course they always believe everything both Trump and Fox tell...
Federal Govt. Shutdown and Fox
On December 11th, Trump told the country he would proudly shut down the federal government over his beloved border wall and he would not blame the Dems. However, Trump is never held accountable or responsible by his base for anything negative. The blame always goes to...
Men vs Women
Do Away with Supreme Court Lifetime Appointments
When our country was born, life expectancy was in the mid to high 50s. Therefore, making a Supreme Court nomination a lifetime appointment didn’t appear to be an extreme idea. Obviously today, life expectancies are much higher than they were over 200 years ago. Every...
Life: Political Choices
Let’s start with the premise that life isn’t fair nor easy. For millions of people around the globe, obtaining water and food is a daily challenge. Forget about the comforts Americans take for granted such as electricity, air conditioning, all-wheel drive cars, and...
Trump Voters Live in an Alternate Reality
I know many of you are probably thinking I’m generalizing about a large group of people and I’m being too harsh. Please keep reading before you jump all over me. Trump supporters apparently live in an alternate reality, devoid of facts and accurate information. Check...
Trump Voters and Double Standards
During the Presidential campaign, Trump voters demonstrated some of the most extreme forms of hypocrisy I ever saw. They held Hillary to the highest standards possible, and that's ok because she was running for President of the United States. However, when it came to...
Eliminate the Electoral College
Is there anyone who prefers the archaic electoral college system over an election decided by the national vote total? By the way, I don't believe the term "Electoral College" is in the Constitution. I think they're referred to as "Electors". In the 2016 election,...